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World agriculture ministers to meet

World agriculture ministers meet in Paris to discuss how to feed the planet and protect the environment. Presented by Sybil Ruscoe.

World agriculture ministers meet in Paris today and tomorrow to discuss the pressing issue of our time - how to feed a growing population while protecting the environment. It's a summit called by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), and aims to explore how agriculture policies can be changed to make this happen.

And the Rail Accident Investigation Branch calls for better checks on livestock fencing alongside railway tracks.

Presented by Sybil Ruscoe and produced by Sally Challoner.

13 minutes

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  • Thu 7 Apr 201605:45

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